Lesser Black-backed Gull / Larus fuscus LC
- Synonyms Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull [incl. barabensis], Lesser Black-backed or Siberian Gull (incl. barabensis)
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Where to see Lesser Black-backed Gull
- Breeding region Eurasia
- Breeding subregion Greenland, Iceland, w Europe to nc Siberia
- Non breeding region to sw Europe, wc, ec Africa, nw India, and e North America
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Aruba
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bermuda
- Bhutan
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- China
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- French Guiana
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Holy See
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macao
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Martinique
- Mauritania
- Mayotte
- Mexico
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine, State of
- Panama
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin (French part)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Åland Islands
Lesser Black-backed Gull subspecies (5)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larus fuscus barabensis | wc Asia from se Ural Mts. to w Siberia and n Kazakhstan | to coasts of Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and w, n, e Arabian Sea | No |
| Larus fuscus fuscus | n Norway, Sweden and Finland to the White Sea (nw Russia) | ne, e Africa and sw Asia | No |
| Larus fuscus graellsii | sw Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Is. and w Europe to n Iberian Pen. | sw Europe, e USA and w Africa | No |
| Larus fuscus heuglini | arctic tundra from Kola Pen. (nw Russia) to Yamal Pen. (nc Siberia) | to Red Sea, w Indian Ocean to Tanzania and w, n, e Arabian Gulf | No |
| Larus fuscus intermedius | Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, sw Sweden and w Norway | w Europe and w Africa | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kleinswartrugmeeu, Kleinswartrug/Heuglin/Steppemeeu |
| Albanian | Pulëbardha mesatare shpinëzezë, Pulëbardha mesatare shpinëzezë |
| Arabic | نورس أغبس, النورس أسود الظهر الصغير |
| Armenian | Փոքր Ծովաորոր |
| Azerbaijani | Beligara qağayısı, Kiçik qarabel qağayı |
| Basque | Kaio iluna, Kaio ilun |
| Belarusian | Чайка-чарнакрылка |
| Breton | Gouelan kein du, Ar gouelan kein du |
| Bulgarian | Малка черногърба чайка |
| Catalan | gavià fosc |
| Chinese | 小黑背鸥, 灰林鸥, 小黑背银鸥, 小黑背鸥/乌灰银鸥 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 小黑背銀鷗, 灰林鷗, 小黑背鷗〔灰林銀鷗〕, 小黑背鷗 |
| Cornish | Gwylan keyn du lyha |
| Croatian | Mali tamnoleđi galeb, tamnoleđi galeb |
| Czech | racek žlutonohý |
| Danish | Sildemåge |
| Dutch | Kleine Mantelmeeuw |
| Esperanto | flavkrura mevo |
| Estonian | tõmmukajakas |
| Faroese | Likka, Bidna |
| Finnish | selkälokki |
| French | Goéland brun ou G. de Sibérie (incl. barabensis), Goéland brun |
| Frisian | Lytse sjouwerman |
| Galician | Gaivota escura |
| Georgian | შავზურგა თოლია, კლუშა-თოლია |
| German | Heringsmöwe |
| Greek | Μελαvόγλαρoς, Μελανόγλαρος |
| Hebrew | שחף שחור, שחף שחור בלתי-מזוהה |
| Hungarian | heringsirály |
| Icelandic | Sílamáfur |
| Irish | Droimneach Beag |
| Italian | Zafferano |
| Japanese | ニシセグロカモメ |
| Kazakh | Бозшағала |
| Korean | 검은등갈매기, 줄무늬노랑발갈매기 |
| Latvian | reņģu kaija |
| Lithuanian | silkinis kiras |
| Luxembourgish | Hierkeméiw, Kleng Mantelméiw |
| Macedonian | мал црногрб галеб, Морски (Мал црногрб) галеб |
| Malay | Burung Camar Cina |
| Malayalam | ഹ്യുഗ്ലിനി/സ്റ്റപ്പ് കടൽക്കാക്ക |
| Maltese | Gawwija daharha iswed, Gawwija Dahrha Iswed |
| Manx | Foillan Saggyrt |
| Marathi | काळ्या पाठीचा कुरव |
| Mongolian | Бага хар нуруут цахлай, Үхэр цахлай, Бархираа цахлай |
| Nepali | कृष्णपंख गंगाचील |
| Northern Sami | Salletgáiru, Sildegáiru |
| Norwegian | sildemåke |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Sildemåse |
| Persian | کاکایی پشت سیاه کوچک, کاکایی پشتسیاه کوچک |
| Polish | mewa zóltonoga, mewa żółtonoga |
| Portuguese | gaivota-d'asa-escura, gaivota-da-asa-escura, Gaivota-d'asa-escura |
| Romanian | Pescăruș negricios, Pescăruş negricios |
| Romansh | Muetta fustga |
| Russian | Клуша |
| Serbian | Mrki galeb |
| Slovak | čajka tmavá |
| Slovenian | rjavi galeb |
| Spanish | Gaviota sombría |
| Swahili | Shakwe Mgongo-mweusi |
| Swedish | silltrut |
| Thai | นกนางนวลหลังดำเล็ก/นกนางนวลหลังดำพันธุ์รัสเซีย/นกนางนวลหลังดำทุ่งหญ้าสเต็ป, นกนางนวลหลังดำเล็ก/นกนางนวลหลังดำพันธุ์รัสเซีย, นกนางนวลหลังดำเล็ก |
| Turkish | Karasırtlı martı, Kara Sırtlı Martı |
| Ukrainian | Клуша, мартин чорнокрилий |
| Vietnamese | Chim Mòng bể chân vàng, Chim Mòng biển lưng đen nhỏ |
| Welsh | Gwylan gefnddu leiaf |



























